Hereford Close is in Rainham, Gillingham and in Gillingham district.
ME8 7BD is located in the Twydall electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Gillingham and Rainham. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hereford Close, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 7BD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ME8 7BG, ME8 7BQ, ME8 7BB, ME8 7AZ, ME8 7BP, ME8 7BJ, ME8 7BA, ME8 7AY, ME8 7AX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hereford Close, Gillingham, Medway Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-02-14 | £324,515 |
| 2 Hereford Close, Gillingham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-03-25 | £288,324 |
| 6 Hereford Close, Gillingham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2021-03-11 | £285,825 |
| 13 Hereford Close, Gillingham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-12-06 | £313,131 |
| 18 Hereford Close, Gillingham, Medway Terraced, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2019-10-18 | £299,410 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames View Primary School Bloors Lane , Rainham ME8 7DX | 3out of 4 | 305 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Twydall Primary School and Nursery Twydall Lane , ME8 6JS | 1out of 4 | 975 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Romany Road , Rainham ME8 6JH | 3out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Infant School St Margaret's Infant School, Orchard Street , Orchard Street ME8 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School Orchard Street , Rainham ME8 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainham Mark Grammar School Pump Lane , Rainham ME8 7AJ | 4out of 4 | 220 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Howard School Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Rainham School for Girls Derwent Way , Rainham ME8 0BX | 3out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Rainham Otterham Quay Lane , Rainham | - not rated | 2,420 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Robert Napier School Third Avenue , ME7 2LX | 3out of 4 | 2,737 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MidKent College Medway Road , ME7 1FN | - not rated | 4,783 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryony School 157 Marshall Road , Rainham ME8 0AJ | - not rated | 1,943 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Danecourt School Hotel Road , ME8 6AA | 3out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Will Adams Centre Woodlands Road , ME7 2BX | 3out of 4 | 2,329 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The GFC School Priestfield Stadium , Redfern Avenue ME7 4DD | - not rated | 2,950 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivermead School Forge Lane , ME7 1UG | 3out of 4 | 3,705 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor Farm | Manor Farm, 2 High Street | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dewdrop | 100 - 102 Hawthorne Avenue, Rainham | 526 yd | |
| The Three Mariners | Three Mariners, 509 Lower Rainham Road | 943 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack`s Fish Bar | 13 High Street, Rainham | 1,019 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thames View Primary School BLOORS LANE | grass pitches | 208 yd |
| Rainham Mark Grammar School PUMP LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 282 yd |
| Splashes Sports Centre Bloors Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 488 yd |
| Cozenton Park Bloors Lane | grass pitches | 563 yd |
| Berengrave Park BERENGRAVE LANE | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Playfootball Gillingham LONDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 781 yd |
| Beechings Way Beechings Way | grass pitches | 1,038 yd |
| Twydall Primary School TWYDALL LANE | grass pitches | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 81.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 102 crimes were reported
near Hereford Close .
60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME8 7BD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in ME8 7BD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 154 |
| Male | 126 |
| Single | 57 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 115 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 133 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 40 |
| Bad health | 3 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 48 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 41 |
| Other | 4 |
| Indian | 6 |
| Pakistani | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| White | 267 |
| United Kingdom | 267 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 267 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 242 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 32 |
| No religion | 128 |
| Christian | 124 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 7 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 19 |